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Elephant Ivory Ban Upheld By World Wildlife Conference

International trade in elephant ivory will remain banned, according to a vote at the World Wildlife Conference, known as CITES, in Switzerland. The decision comes despite a request by several African nations to sell government-owned ivory stockpiles.
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Authorities Seize Record Haul Of Ivory In Singapore

Authorities seized 8.8 tonnes of elephant ivory in the city-state, which conservation groups consider a transit point for the illegal wildlife trade. The ivory, which came from nearly 300 African elephants and was worth an estimated £10.4 million, was on its way to Vietnam. The haul also contained 11.9 tonnes of pangolin scales, the third major seizure in Singapore this year alone.
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Let's Value Ivory Where It Really Belongs

Each of us can play our part to save elephants
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There's An Elephant In The Room With The Government’s Ivory Bill

The focus of today's bill is too narrow - Labour wants to protect all ivory-bearing species
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The UK Needs The Ivory Ban Now

The clock is ticking for elephants and we are at a tipping point for their future survival
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British Ban On Ivory To Be Toughest In The World

The new law is stronger than the changes proposed in an October 2017 consultation.
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$10m Of Ivory From Slaughtered Elephants Crushed In Protest Of Illegal Trade

But does it make a difference?
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Why The Illegal Ivory Trade Is Just As Addictive As Cocaine

'When you want to use the word elephant, use the word cocaine.'
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When It Comes To Killing Endangered Animals, We're All Part Of The Problem Says WildAid

33,000 elephants a year are still killed for ivory
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